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The Indispensable Church (United Church of Canada)

The church seems an unlikely place for this endeavour. Isn’t church the stronghold of all that is old and out of date? On the contrary, church is precisely the institution needed for these unprecedented times. The changes we face demand new modes of seeing, thinking and caring. In other words, Read more

By United Church of Canada, 11 yearsAugust 25, 2015 ago

Marketing 101 for Non-Profits (United Church of Canada)

Non-profits market to their donors, members, clients, funders, community, and many other stakeholders. All of these different target audiences can make marketing even more critical. The top concepts that are covered are; Marketing goal development Environmental analysis Target markets Branding Building the marketing plan End result is the creation of Read more

By United Church of Canada, 11 yearsAugust 25, 2015 ago

Grant & Proposal Writing (United Church of Canada)

There are many grants available that support the work that congregations provide and learning to write grants thoughtfully and diligently can make a huge difference to your organization. The top concepts that are covered are; Background information to seeking grants CRA charitable Status (T3010) Narrative Budgeting United Church Grant Sources Read more

By United Church of Canada, 11 yearsAugust 25, 2015 ago

BEYOND BINARIES: Welcoming the “B” in LGBT (Religious Institute/United Church of Christ/Metropolitan Community Churches)

In this webinar, participants will learn how to make their congregations welcoming and safe for bisexual people. Topics include: One definition of bisexuality (hint: it’s not binary) New models of sexual orientation Debunking common myths and stereotypes about bisexual people, and learn about Research and data about bisexuality Bisexually-friendly interpretations of scripture Read more

By admin, 11 yearsAugust 24, 2015 ago

Who are we, Really? Re-engaging Sex and Spirit (Metropolitan Community Churches)

Recordings are available of the academic paper and panel presentations. Register for ALL of the conference videos by clicking here ($100 USD total). Or, you can register for only those sessions you wish to view by clicking the links below ($20 USD each). Opening Panel: Where Have We Been? Read more

By Metropolitan Community Church, 11 yearsAugust 24, 2015 ago

What Does SOLIDARITY Look Like? (Metropolitan Community Churches)

“If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.” — Attributed to Lilla Watson and the Aboriginal Activists Group in Queensland, Australia Do you believe we are called to DO Justice? Do Read more

By Metropolitan Community Church, 11 yearsAugust 24, 2015 ago

Messy Church (United Church of Canada)

Messy Church with Nancy Rowe Recorded on February 29, 2012 Messy Church aims to create the opportunity for adults and children to enjoy expressing their creativity, to gather together for a meal, to experience worship and to have fun within a church context. You will learn what Messy Church is (and is not), Read more

By United Church of Canada, 11 yearsAugust 24, 2015 ago

Volunteer Management: Raising Leaders in the Local Church (Metropolitan Community Churches)

Looking through the lens of leadership development, this 60 minute webinar will discuss strategies for the recruitment and management of volunteers in the local church. REGISTER NOW! When you register for the pre-recorded webinars or events, you will be sent a link and password to view the video. This information Read more

By Metropolitan Community Church, 11 yearsJuly 28, 2015 ago

Trans 102: Trans Communities: Introduction & Application, Part 2 (Metropolitan Community Churches)

The second in this two part webinar series includes a continuation of the Trans 101 Introduction and moves on to explore ways to apply what you have learned, and some of the best means to inreach and outreach to the Trans* communities. Presenters: Rev. Miller Jen Hoffman and Rev. Emma Read more

By Metropolitan Community Church, 11 yearsJuly 28, 2015 ago

Trans 101: Trans Communities: Introduction & Application, Part 1 (Metropolitan Community Churches)

The presentations will include Introductory information, including vocabulary and etiquette. Even those who are familiar and well versed will receive a good refresher and resources to share and work with your local communities. We will also explore ways to apply what you have learned, and some of the best means to Read more

By Metropolitan Community Church, 11 yearsJuly 28, 2015 ago